Struggling AS Kigali will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Kiyovu Sports in the upcoming league round. It’s 14th vs 5th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
AS Kigali and Kiyovu Sports should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
AS Kigali form and stats
The story so far in the National Soccer League for AS Kigali, who have the fewest scored goals (5) in National Soccer League, at their home stadium (Stade Régional de Nyamirambo) is 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
AS Kigali lost their last game at Mukura (placed 3rd) after a 1-3 scoreline. Ahead of that match, AS Kigali lost 0-3 at home to Police Rwanda.
AS Kigali has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 6 goals have been conceded.
Kiyovu Sports form and stats
1 win, 2 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Kiyovu Sports playing as the away team in the National Soccer League this season. Kiyovu Sports has drawn their two previous away games.
There were no winners in Kiyovu Sports's previous match, a National Soccer League home game that ended 0-0 vs APR (placed 2nd). That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Heroes.
A quick return to home after this game, as Kiyovu Sports are hosting Bugesera in the National Soccer League only four days away.
Kiyovu Sports find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 4 goals from 4 away fixtures in the league. Kiyovu Sports have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's 3 AS Kigali victories, 3 draws and 2 Kiyovu Sports wins. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.AS Kigali missing players
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| AS Kigali | Kiyovu Sports | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 11 | 6 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 62% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 50% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 50% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 50% |
| 50% | 25% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 6.2 | 7.2 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 8 | 7 | 5.9 |
| 4.6 | 5.5 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.8 | 5 |
| 1.6 | 2 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.8 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- AS Kigali have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- AS Kigali have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- AS Kigali haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Kiyovu Sports have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Kiyovu Sports haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Police Rwanda | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 18 |
| 2 | APR | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 |
| 3 | Mukura | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | Rayon Sports | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 |
| 5 | Kiyovu Sports | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| 6 | Sunrise | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 11 |
| 7 | Etincelles | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | Gasogi United | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Espoir | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 10 |
| 10 | Muhanga | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 9 |
| 11 | Bugesera | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 8 |
| 12 | Musanze | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 8 |
| 13 | Marines | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 8 |
| 14 | AS Kigali | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 7 |
| 15 | Heroes | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -9 | 4 |
| 16 | Gicumbi | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -10 | 3 |